Prime Minister Ali Faleh Al-Zaidi, during his meeting with Jordanian Prime Minister Jafar Hassan in Amman, emphasized the necessity of establishing a free zone between Iraq and Jordan to enhance trade exchange between the two countries. This came during an
extensive discussion session between the Iraqi and Jordanian delegations, where bilateral relations were reviewed along with ways to develop them across various fields, particularly in energy, economy, and investment sectors, serving mutual interests. Al-Zaidi highlighted the importance of his visit
to Jordan to strengthen cooperation and coordination in economic, commercial, industrial, and security areas, affirming Iraq's commitment to consolidating bilateral relations. The meeting also addressed regional developments, stressing the centrality of the Palestinian issue and the need to ensure justice
for the Palestinian people and restore their rights, alongside supporting diplomatic efforts to confront challenges and resolve crises and conflicts with their negative impacts regionally and internationally. The Prime Minister emphasized that Jordan is a strategic partner for Iraq, expressing
hope to expand joint cooperation to face challenges and strengthen bilateral ties. For his part, Jafar Hassan stated that the Prime Minister's visit reflects the deep fraternal relations between the two countries, expressing Jordan's support for the Iraqi government and
people and its desire to maintain coordination to achieve integration across various fields.
